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Sawyer

M, #34851, b. about 1815, d. 8 December 1843

Biography

Sawyer was born about 1815.1 He died on 8 December 1843, at age ~28, in Wairarapa, NZ, PPA
drowned when boat capsized mouth of Wairarapa.1
Possibly working at WADE's whaling station
PPA
Accident at Wyderop. ? Information was received yesterday from Palliser Bay, to the effect that a boat belonging to Mr. Wade's whaling station was upset while Ĺ’entering the Wyderop River, by which seven white men and two Native Chiefs were unfortunately drowned. Only one of the party, a sailor, lives to give an account of the sad event. He states the accident to have been occasioned by the carelessness of a man called Tom, the copper of the station. Subjoined is the list of the names of the persons furnished to us as drowned : ? Mr. Pratt, $fijc. Harvey and son, Mr. R. Wilson, Mr. Sawyer, and Tom the cooper, the name of the seventh we have not obtained ; the name of the Chiefs are Epi and Ekai. Messrs. Pratt and Harvey were sent down by Mr. Wade, in the Industry, to erect a Flax Machine, the production of their joint ingenuity, and were seeking a proper place with that purpose, when they unfortunately lost their lives.

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Katherine Sarah

F, #34852, b. about 1815
Pedigree Link

Family: Andrew (Captain) Hamilton Russell (b. about 1805, d. 20 July 1900)

SonWilliam (Sir) Russell (b. about 1850)
DaughterMildred Russell (b. 1866)
SonAndrew (Sir) (Major General) Hamilton Russell (b. 1868)
DaughterGwendoline Russell (b. 1870)

Biography

Katherine Sarah was born about 1815.1 She and Andrew (Captain) Hamilton Russell were married.
Possibly Sydney to Wellington on the brig Mary Ann arriving 19 jun 1845. Mrs RUSSELL and 3 sons and a daughter. PPA.

Citations

  1. [S227] N Z Government, BDM on line indices

Mildred Russell

F, #34853, b. 1866

Parents

FatherAndrew (Captain) Hamilton Russell (b. about 1805, d. 20 July 1900)
MotherKatherine Sarah (b. about 1815)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mildred Russell was born in 1866 in NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S227] N Z Government, BDM on line indices

Gwendoline Russell

F, #34854, b. 1870

Parents

FatherAndrew (Captain) Hamilton Russell (b. about 1805, d. 20 July 1900)
MotherKatherine Sarah (b. about 1815)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Gwendoline Russell was born in 1870 in NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S227] N Z Government, BDM on line indices

Ann Young

F, #34855, b. about 1820

Biography

Ann Young was born about 1820.1
Ann Young immigrated to Sydney to Wellington on the Mary Ann arriving 19th june 1845 in June 1845.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Mary Purcell

F, #34856, b. about 1820

Biography

Mary Purcell was born about 1820.1
Mary Purcell immigrated to Sydney to Wellington on the Mary Ann arriving 19th june 1845 in June 1845.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

James Bruce

M, #34857, b. about 1820

Biography

James Bruce was born about 1820.1
James Bruce immigrated to Sydney to Wellington on the Mary Ann arriving 19th june 1845 in June 1845.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Alexander Wilkie

M, #34858, b. about 1815

Biography

Alexander Wilkie was born about 1815.1
Alexander Wilkie immigrated to Sydney to Wellington on the Mary Ann arriving 19th june 1845 in June 1845.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Joseph Wood

M, #34859, b. about 1815

Biography

Joseph Wood was born about 1815.1
Joseph Wood immigrated to Sydney to Wellington on the Mary Ann arriving 19th june 1845 in June 1845.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Joseph Francis

M, #34860, b. about 1815

Biography

Joseph Francis was born about 1815.1
Joseph Francis was a private 58th Regt. in 1845.1 He immigrated to Sydney to Wellington on the Mary Ann arriving 19th june 1845 in June 1845.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Adjutant M'Leay

M, #34861, b. about 1820

Biography

Adjutant M'Leay was born about 1820.1
Adjutant M'Leay immigrated to Sydney to Auckland on the Slains Castle in May 1845.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Thomas Brightwell

M, #34862, b. about 1815
Pedigree Link

Biography

Thomas Brightwell was born about 1815 in Eydon, Northamptonshire, ENG.1 He and Mary Anne Knight were married on 4 September 1843 in Wellington, NZ.1
PPA The NZ Gazette and Wellington Spectator
in the edition of 6 sep has Mary Ann WRIGHT but corrects this to Mary Ann KNIGHTin the edition 23rd sep.

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Alexander Young

M, #34863, b. about 1815
Pedigree Link

Biography

Alexander Young was born about 1815 in All Hallows, LON, ENG.1 He and Jane McBeth were married on 17 May 1843 in Scotch Church, Wellington, NZ, Rev J McFARLANE.1
PPA New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume IV, Issue 278, 6 September 1843. Alexander Young was a merchant, Wellington in 1843.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Richard W (ALPIN) (McCALPIN) MacALPINE

M, #34864, b. about 1790
Pedigree Link

Family:

DaughterFanny MacALPINE+ (b. about 1815)

Biography

Richard W (ALPIN) (McCALPIN) MacALPINE was born about 1790 in Portsmouth, ENG.1,2
NZGnov 2003 has ALPIN. Richard W (ALPIN) (McCALPIN) MacALPINE was a shoemaker Wellington in 1844.2

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  2. [S943] Len DANGERFIELD, The First Independent Church Wellington 1842-49

John Augustus Heldt

M, #34865, b. about 1811, d. 1892
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Augustus Heldt was born about 1811 in Hanover, GER, died aged 81.1,2 He and Ann McCLELAND were married on 18 July 1843 in Scotch Church, Wellington, NZ, Rev J McFARLANE.1,3 He died in 1892, at age ~81, in Auckland, NZ.3
PPA New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume IV, Issue 278, 6 September 1843
marriage has Anna McCLELLANE
Family went to Valparaiso , Chile abt 1846 and had two children there. In 1847 they then went to Londonderry and had seven children there. In July 1859 the family returned to NZ to Auckland on the Mermaid. ANMC. John Augustus Heldt immigrated to arrived Wellington feb 1841 on the Jane from Valparaiso, Chile, in 1840.2 He was a not recorded, Queen Street from 1862 to 1863.3 He was a cabinet maker, Pollen st, Auckland in 1881.3

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  2. [S1121] Angela McCARTHY, Irish migrantsin New Zealand, 1840 - 1937. "The Desired Haven
  3. [S1012] Diane WILSON, The Wilson Collection

John McCLELAND

M, #34866, b. about 1880
Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth (b. about 1890)

DaughterAnn McCLELAND (b. about 1820, d. December 1887)

Biography

John McCLELAND was born about 1880 in IRL.1 He and Elizabeth were married.

Citations

  1. [S1121] Angela McCARTHY, Irish migrantsin New Zealand, 1840 - 1937. "The Desired Haven

David Johnston

M, #34867, b. about 1815
Pedigree Link

Biography

David Johnston was born about 1815 in Edinburgh, SCT.1 He and Charlotte Ogilvey Blaik were married on 21 September 1843 in Scotch Church, Wellington.1
PPA New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume IV, Issue 283, 23 September 1843.

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Charlotte Ogilvey Blaik

F, #34868, b. about 1820
Pedigree Link

Biography

Charlotte Ogilvey Blaik was born about 1820 in Edinburgh, SCT.1 She and David Johnston were married on 21 September 1843 in Scotch Church, Wellington.1

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Robert Jenkins

M, #34869, b. about 1778, d. 1849
Pedigree Link

Family: Agnes Crocker (b. 1780, d. 1850)

SonWilliam (Rev) Jenkins+ (b. 28 April 1813, d. 11 May 1867)

Biography

Robert Jenkins was born about 1778 in ENG.1 He and Agnes Crocker were married. He died in 1849, at age ~71.1

Citations

  1. [S922] Dawn CHAMBERS

Agnes Crocker

F, #34870, b. 1780, d. 1850

Parents

FatherJonathon Crocker (b. about 1744)
MotherJenny Cox (b. about 1749)
Pedigree Link

Family: Robert Jenkins (b. about 1778, d. 1849)

SonWilliam (Rev) Jenkins+ (b. 28 April 1813, d. 11 May 1867)

Biography

Agnes Crocker was born in 1780 in ENG.1 She and Robert Jenkins were married. She died in 1850, at age ~70.1

Citations

  1. [S922] Dawn CHAMBERS

Jonathon Crocker

M, #34871, b. about 1744
Pedigree Link

Family: Jenny Cox (b. about 1749)

DaughterAgnes Crocker+ (b. 1780, d. 1850)

Biography

Jonathon Crocker was born about 1744.1 He and Jenny Cox were married.

Citations

  1. [S922] Dawn CHAMBERS

Jenny Cox

F, #34872, b. about 1749
Pedigree Link

Family: Jonathon Crocker (b. about 1744)

DaughterAgnes Crocker+ (b. 1780, d. 1850)

Biography

Jenny Cox was born about 1749.1 She and Jonathon Crocker were married.

Citations

  1. [S922] Dawn CHAMBERS

James Mewis

M, #34873, b. 1787, d. 1865

Parents

FatherThomas Mewis (b. 1754, d. 1827)
MotherElizabeth Tomlinson (b. 1755, d. 1830)
Pedigree Link

Family: Jane Tutin (b. 1797, d. 1837)

DaughterCatherine Jane Mewis+ (b. 10 December 1820, d. 19 October 1883)

Biography

James Mewis was born in 1787 in ENG.1 He and Jane Tutin were married. He died in 1865, at age ~78.1

Citations

  1. [S922] Dawn CHAMBERS

Jane Tutin

F, #34874, b. 1797, d. 1837
Pedigree Link

Family: James Mewis (b. 1787, d. 1865)

DaughterCatherine Jane Mewis+ (b. 10 December 1820, d. 19 October 1883)

Biography

Jane Tutin was born in 1797 in ENG.1 She and James Mewis were married. She died in 1837, at age ~40.1

Citations

  1. [S922] Dawn CHAMBERS

Thomas Mewis

M, #34875, b. 1754, d. 1827
Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth Tomlinson (b. 1755, d. 1830)

SonJames Mewis+ (b. 1787, d. 1865)

Biography

Thomas Mewis was born in 1754.1 He and Elizabeth Tomlinson were married. He died in 1827, at age ~73.1

Citations

  1. [S922] Dawn CHAMBERS